Courses

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Our introductory courses provide users with an overview of the RWTH Library system as well as offering search tips and guidance. We are also able to offer introductory courses outside of our regular course program for groups consisting of a minimum of 5 participants. Moreover, the course content, time, and location can be tailored to your specific needs. Alternatively, Library users can also obtain guidance and support via our e-learning tutorials.

Specialist Courses by Subject

In addition to our general introductory courses, we also offer specialist courses to assist you with search queries and locating resources in your own particular subject or field. These specialist courses are also on offer outside of our regular course program for groups consisting of a minimum of 5 participants. Moreover, the course content, time, and location can be tailored to your specific needs.

Reference Management

Introductory and follow-up courses for the following reference management software programs:

Citavi and Endnote (both available through the University site license)

Zotero (open source software)

All reference management courses are also on offer outside of our regular course program for groups consisting of a minimum of 5 participants. Moreover, the course content, time, and location can be tailored to your specific needs.

Scholarly Publishing

We also offer courses covering various aspects of scholarly publishing. These courses can also be offered outside of our regular course program for groups consisting of a minimum of 5 participants. Moreover, the course content, time, and location can be tailored to your specific needs.

Course Program for Doctoral Students

The University Library offers this course program in cooperation with the Center for Doctoral Studies (CDS). We are also able to offer courses for doctoral students outside of our regular course program for groups consisting of a minimum of 5 participants. Moreover, the course content, time, and location can be tailored to your specific needs.